Preseason Analysis: XSV, and an Identity Crisis

Preseason Analysis: XSV, and an Identity Crisis

Let’s begin with the positive. (This won’t take long.) The leadership of XSV has been around the block a time or two and demonstrated over the course of the 2013 season they had a handle on what wasn’t working and what needed to be changed. They made...
Tippmann, GI, and 50 cal

Tippmann, GI, and 50 cal

In a series of recent interviews with John Amodea of PaintballX3, a few high powered people in paintball mentioned “50 cal”, or 50 caliber paintballs – opposed to the traditional .68caliber rounds currently used. Normally, we would find the comments...
Interview with Noel Tran, Coach of Upton 187 Crew

Interview with Noel Tran, Coach of Upton 187 Crew

A few weeks ago news broke that Nick Leival of the Upton 187 Crew would be joining Edmonton Impact for the 2013 season. Shortly afterward, we had a chance to catch up with team coach Noel Tran. Here’s what he had to say. Who will assume the role of Captain on...
World Cup 2013. No, Not Soccer. Paintball!

World Cup 2013. No, Not Soccer. Paintball!

Welcome back again everyone! It has been so nice to share with all of you my obstacles in my paintball journey and career. Like most new adventures, it had a rough start. As my previous blogs stated, I really did not have any fundamentals down and was clueless to the...